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A cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings.
tortoiseshell
calico cat
tortoiseshell
calico cat
1
The hawks-bill furnishes the
tortoiseshell
of commerce, and is much sought after.
2
At the optometrist's, Jane opted for heavy
tortoiseshell
frames rather than contacts.
3
She wore a low-cut blue gown and had a
tortoiseshell
cigarette holder.
4
A pair of
tortoiseshell
glasses lay on a mat by his feet.
5
A few cotton dresses and one winter coat with fake
tortoiseshell
buttons.
1
The
calico
cat
came into the room and jumped into her lap.
2
A
calico
cat
sauntered in from the hallway to strop the innkeeper's ankles.
3
In America, it is sometimes called the
calico
cat
.
4
Coming from the shower room, the
calico
cat
girl was no longer having her seizure.
5
A
calico
cat
plays at her feet; a splash of canary sits on her shoulder.